Snowfall in Kufri boosts tourism

Kufri, Jan 09 (ANI): An early spell of snowfall in Kufri this year has brought cheers to the small business community. Nestled in hills, Kufri in Himachal Pradesh has been attracting a steady stream of visitors after temperatures plummeted to zero levels. One of the preferred tourist destinations for people from plains, Kufri has reported a significant jump in tourist numbers. Locals are happy as all sectors linked to tourism industry are doing well. Tourists, both domestic and foreign, have been thronging Kufri since a thick blanket of snow enveloped the hills. Travel agent, Kuldeep Sharma, said the rush of tourists has boosted the revenues of hotels and small traders. A large number of tourists could be seen enjoying snow in forests of Kufri covering almost 23 kilometers of the area. Jan 9, 2015
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Every actress over 35 faces 'ageism', says Joan Collins

New Delhi, Jan 5 (ANI): Joan Collins has said that every actress over the age of 35 experiences ageism. She said that she was once cast in a TV role once when she was 39, but her agent told them that she was 32, as she looked like that, a leading daily reported. She said that though she got the role, at the end the producer said that had they known she was so old, they would have never cast her. She added that the producer told her he wanted a 33 year old and it wasn't how she looked these days, it is how old she was and those days they can just look on Google. Jan 5, 2015